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Word: smalling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President for a joint commission to study Prohibition and recommend if necessary changes in administration and responsibility. The Senate at once began to debate the Hoover attitude on Prohibition. Virginia's Senator Carter Glass, thoroughly Dry and now thoroughly aroused, led the attack. His sharp voice crackled, his small body trembled with indignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: War on Two Fronts | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

Died. Martha King Reyburn, youngest daughter of President Samuel Wallace Reyburn of Lord & Taylor, Manhattan smartmart; near Innsbruck, Austria; when, suddenly swerving to avoid striking a small girl, she drove her car into a tree. Two months prior, at Ravenna, Italy, Miss Reyburn had accidentally killed a septuagenarian Italian bicyclist (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 1, 1929 | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...Findhorn: Small stream in Elginshire on a bank of which stands Logic House, scene of the statesmen's meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Birdsong & Findhorn | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...regular Italian, as he boasts, Rico was born in Youngstown, Ohio. He drank only milk. He gave diamonds for wear not to his women but to himself. Small and pale, he was a man bound to rise because he conducted his business with only his own future in constant view. He wanted some day to have wealth equal to that of the Big Boy, a Chicago politician who protected gangsters from the legal consequences of any crime but murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: U. S. Gangster | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...Airport, even newsmen and news services could get planes only through the Fleischmann Traffic Department. First arrivals from afar in the flooded districts were airmen carrying Fleischmann yeast. Nor is Fleischmann service limited only to yeast deliveries. When a Fleischmann baker died suddenly, leaving a distracted widow with several small children, one Fleischmann man took charge of the funeral, another Fleischmann man ran the bakery until the widow was able to operate it again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Morgan Mergers | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

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